Virat or De Kock… both scored more than 500 runs in the World Cup, who spent the most time at the crease, know

New Delhi. The bats of former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and South Africa’s experienced wicketkeeper-opener Quinton de Kock are on fire in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Both the players have scored more than 500 runs for their respective teams. De Kock is at the top in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in the current World Cup, while Virat Kohli is one place below De Kock i.e. at second place. But do you know which player has spent the most time at the crease in the 8 matches of this World Cup? Let us tell you.

Virat Kohli has spent 14 hours and 39 minutes at the crease so far in this World Cup, which is the most for any batsman in the current World Cup. Kohli has scored 543 runs at an average of 108.60 while remaining unbeaten thrice in 8 matches. He has scored 2 centuries and 4 half-centuries during this period. Virat has hit 50 fours and 6 sixes in this World Cup. He is second in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in the ICC World Cup 2023. That means he is just 7 runs behind De Kock’s parity at the top.

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De Kock lags behind Virat in this matter
Quinton de Kock, playing his last World Cup, has spent 11 hours and 9 minutes at the crease to score 550 runs in this World Cup. De Kock is second only to Virat in terms of spending maximum time at the crease in this World Cup. He has so far scored 550 runs in 8 innings at an average of 68.75, which includes 4 centuries. De Kock’s best personal score in this World Cup has been 174 runs.

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In the current World Cup, Virat equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI centuries. Kohli can surpass Sachin’s record of most centuries in ODIs in India’s last league match to be played against Netherlands on 12 November. The Indian team is still unbeaten in this World Cup after winning 8 consecutive matches. Virat Kohli’s bat has also played an important role in Team India’s consecutive victories. Team India has reached the semi-finals of the World Cup. Which team will India face in the last 4? It has not been cleared yet.

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